Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Rosa Parks Station | WJW Investments Bus Stop | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Gainesville Bus Stop | WJW Investments Bus Stop | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Gainesville Bus Stop | WJW Investments Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Rosa Parks Station | WJW Investments Bus Stop | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:30 PM EST.
Get from Gainesville to Lexington
The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $162, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and Lexington?
Stops in Gainesville
- A700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
- B3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
- C101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
Stops in Lexington
- A477 W New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40511
- B1801 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 40504, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, FL to Lexington, KY by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Gainesville to Lexington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Lexington start from $162. The average price for this route is around $266. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Gainesville to Lexington?
The average bus travel time from Gainesville to Lexington is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 951 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 45m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Lexington route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Gainesville to Lexington?
The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Lexington at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Lexington?
A bus trip from Gainesville to Lexington generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Gainesville to Lexington?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gainesville to Lexington?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Gainesville to Lexington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Gainesville to Lexington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Lexington, KY was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $212To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to Lexington, KY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $212 to $355 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Lexington, KY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $355 which is on 2025-12-27.
